Originally posted on Chicago Bears on SI By Alan Goldsher | Last updated Jan 23, 2025 11:16 AM ET Bears Nation was not psyched when the team inked Matt Eberflus as their head coach.

A good thing for your fave NFC North franchise is ... that there’s a significant anti-Bears, anti-Johnson faction doing some hardcore kvetching about Chicago’s shiny new coach on social ...

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson is the latest offensive guru to get his first NFL head coaching job before his 40th birthday − and the latest example of an ongoing trend in hiring by the league ...

The Chicago Bears are set to hold ... but ultimately chose the Bears as the team tries to gain a foothold in an extremely competitive NFC North division. Johnson oversaw a Lions offense that ...

New Bears coach Ben Johnson speaks after being introduced on Jan. 22, 2025, at Halas Hall. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) New Bears coach Ben Johnson takes pictures with team president Kevin ...

The Bears finished bottom of the NFC North this season, losing 10 consecutive matches after a promising start and ending with a 5-12 record. "The Chicago Bears are a world-class franchise with a ...

The shocking loss suffered by the Detroit Lions in the divisional playoffs to the Washington Commanders was an answer to the needs of the Chicago Bears. It allowed the NFC North cellar dwellers to ...

His destination? Chicago, home of the Bears, the NFC North rival that just hired him as head coach. In southeast Michigan, the news was received like a gut punch to the solar plexus, sucking out ...

The Chicago Bears are raiding one of their NFC North rivals to fill their coaching vacancy. The Bears are finalizing a deal to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their new ...

CHICAGO (WLS ... sort of double whammy," said Bears fan Ethan Kirk. The Bears finished 5-12 this season, last in the NFC North standings.

Johnson will now hop across the NFC North to help Chicago dig itself out of a long stretch of uninspired results. It’s hard to overstate what a big deal it is for Johnson to land with the Bears.